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Achieving Drug Compliance through Packaging

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, Honeywell's magnificent corporate campus in Morristown, NJ, was the venue for the Showcase 2002 conference, “Delivering Innovation through Packaging” (Sept, 17-18, 2002). Attended by more than 200 packaging ...

Opportunities in Medical Packaging

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, The medical packaging market continues to expand at a slow but steady growth rate, despite a general economic slowdown throughout the world. North America The medical packaging market continues to expand ...

In Flexible Packaging, Barriers Are No Obstacles to Success

(Flexpack)

October 31, 2002, Success in business usually comes from finding ways to overcome barriers. But in the flexible packaging business, success is all about barriers, and in some cases, the higher the barrier, the better. Success ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportReducing Silicone Mist

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... Clawson Tech Tips No. 5, May 1998; blkclawson.com 5P.C. Finney, "Fluid Flow Software Simulates Forward Roll Coating Process," Packaging Technology & Engineering, April 1996. 6Tesa is a registered trademark ...

EPA Agrees to Backpedal on MACT Permit Application Deadlines

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, Under a proposed settlement agreement between the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Sierra Club, more than 500 paper, film, and foil coating facilities may be required to submit revisions ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... resulted in product failure, and in some cases shut down packaging lines for days. Solving the problem on hand can be a challenge in itself, due to the complicated nature of the self-adhesive laminate—it ...

LatinPack's Plastic Packaging Seminar Location Chang

(News | New Products)

October 10, 2002, LatinPack seminar, Plastics in Packaging, is relocated to Hotel Fiesta Americana, Reforma, Mexico. The two day seminar, slated for October 16 and 17, 2002, will include discussions and presentations on ...

Bayer BP Intros Enhanced Tamper-Resistant Packaging

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2002, ... the announcement of this innovation, says the manufacturer, Bayer BP becomes the first company in the biological products industry to introduce enhanced tamper-resistant packaging in response to recent ...

Rohm and Haas to Intro Total Packaging Solutions at Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2002, Rohm and Haas introduce "Total Packaging Solutions" adhesives at upcoming packaging global packaging shows: Pack Expo in Chicago, IL, November 2002, and at Emballage 2002, Paris, France. PHILADELPHIA, PA, ...

Quality Controlled Music Packaging

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, The music packaging industry continues to debate digital file format merits but globally agrees on the importance of preflighting for quality control. Since the advent of computer-to-plate (CTP) manufacturing, ...

F&K Expands Packaging Product Range with Kochsiek Buy

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2002, ... its packaging equipment resources and product range. FAIRFIELD, NJ, USA—Fischer & Krecke's Fischer Group (comprised of Fischer & Krecke GmbH, Bielefeld, Germany) announces the acquisition of Kochsiek GmbH, ...

Europe: The Biggest Packaging Market Open for Growth

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, Europe represents the world's largest packaging market, valued at $129 billion and there remains considerable scope for growth. Average annual growth Europe represents the world's largest packaging market, ...

Labelexpo Americas: Visitor Line-Up Is Global

(News | New Products)

July 21, 2002, ...  According to Tarsus, this year's event is expected to feature a great number of new product launches from companies like: Dow Corning; ETI; Green Bay Packaging; Husson; MacDermid; Mark Andy; Nilpeter; ...

Packaging That Really Works

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, Active packaging has been present as a concept for many years in varying forms, but interest has grown recently thanks to a rash of publicity about the development of newly enhanced oxygen absorbers, ...

Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industrie

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, Waste management in the packaging industry as a whole, and the self-adhesive label industry in particular, is becoming a key issue in Europe. In 1994 Waste management in the packaging industry as a whole, ...

Packaging That Takes You Away

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... a tropical-paradise scene on a coffee package to a game piece printed and embedded into the packaging itself, the winners of the Gravure Assn. of America's 16th annual competition revealed the eye-catching ...

Smurfit-Stone Streamlines Sourcing with Perfect Commerce Software

(News | New Products)

May 06, 2002, Perfect Commerce, Inc., a supplier of enterprise supply management (ESM) software and services, recently announced a Smurft-Stone investment in its product technology.

Better Days Ahead? Packaging Machinery Mfrs. Index Says Yes

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2002, Packaging machinery manufacturers are optimistic about a North American economic turnaround. According to the monthly Business Conditions Index (BCI) of the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute ...

The European Directive on Packaging and Packaging waste

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, Environmental concerns led the European Commission to establish a set of rules for waste management in the European packaging industry. The reduction Environmental concerns led the European Commission ...

Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... can be another property of interest, especially for food packaging. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-compliant coatings can provide a barrier to cover the noncompliant ink. The coating prevents the ink ...